M. Emmet Walsh - Metacritic

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Career Overview in Movies

56 Avg. Career score

Metascore Distribution

positive

25 (39%)

mixed

32 (50%)

negative

7 (11%)

Highest Metascore

86

Ordinary People

Lowest Metascore

22

Christmas with the Kranks

Movies Scores

Ordinary People

Ordinary People

Actor (as Salan - The Swim Coach)

1980

• 2 h 4 m

• R

86

The Iron Giant

Actor (as Earl Stutz)

1999

• 1 h 26 m

• PG

85

Blood Simple

Actor (as Private Detective)

1984

• 1 h 39 m

• R

84

Blade Runner

Actor (as Bryant)

1982

• 1 h 57 m

• R

84

Serpico

Actor (as Gallagher)

1973

• 2 h 10 m

• R

83

Knives Out

Actor (as Mr. Proofroc)

2019

• 2 h 11 m

• PG-13

82

Mikey and Nicky

Mikey and Nicky

Actor (as Bus Driver)

1976

• 1 h 59 m

• R

81

Midnight Cowboy

Midnight Cowboy

Actor (as Bus Passenger)

1969

• 1 h 53 m

• X

79

Calvary

Actor (as The Writer)

2014

• 1 h 40 m

• R

77

Reds

Actor (as Speaker - Liberal Club)

1981

• 3 h 15 m

• PG

76

What's Up, Doc?

What's Up, Doc?

Actor (as Arresting Officer)

1972

• 1 h 34 m

• G

73

The Mighty Quinn

The Mighty Quinn

Actor (as Fred Miller)

1989

• 1 h 38 m

• R

71

Bound for Glory

Bound for Glory

Actor (as Husband in Trailer Automobile)

1976

• 2 h 27 m

• PG

70

Raising Arizona

Raising Arizona

Actor (as Machine Shop Ear-Bender)

1987

• 1 h 34 m

• PG-13

69

Escape from the Planet of the Apes

Escape from the Planet of the Apes

Actor (as Aide)

1971

• 1 h 38 m

• G

69

Back to School

Actor (as Coach Turnbull)

1986

• 1 h 36 m

• PG-13

68

Fletch

Actor (as Dr. Dolan)

1985

• 1 h 38 m

• PG

68

The Gambler

Actor (as Las Vegas Gambler)

1974

• 1 h 51 m

• R

65

Silkwood

Actor (as Walt Yarborough)

1983

• 2 h 11 m

• R

64

Straight Time

Actor (as Earl Frank)

1978

• 1 h 54 m

• R

64

Little Big Man

Actor (as Shot Gun Guard)

1970

• 2 h 19 m

• PG-13

63

Youth in Revolt

Youth in Revolt

Actor (as Mr. Saunders)

2009

• 1 h 30 m

• R

63

The Jerk

Actor (as Madman)

1979

• 1 h 34 m

• R

61

Slap Shot

Actor (as Dickie Dunn)

1977

• 2 h 3 m

• R

61

The Kite Runner

The Kite Runner

Stunts

2007

• 2 h 8 m

• PG-13

61

Romeo + Juliet

Actor (as Apothecary)

1996

• 2 h

• PG-13

60

The Escape Artist

The Escape Artist

Actor (as Fritz)

1982

• 1 h 34 m

• PG

58

The Pope of Greenwich Village

The Pope of Greenwich Village

Actor (as Burns)

1984

• 2 h 1 m

• R

58

The Best of Times

The Best of Times

Actor (as Charlie)

1986

• 1 h 44 m

• PG-13

57

Christmas in the Clouds

Christmas in the Clouds

Actor (as Stu O'Malley)

2001

• 1 h 36 m

• PG

56

Grandview, U.S.A.

Grandview, U.S.A.

Actor (as Mr. Clark)

1984

• 1 h 37 m

• R

55

Brubaker

Actor (as C.P. 'Woody' Woodward)

1980

• 2 h 11 m

• R

54

Narrow Margin

Actor (as Sgt. Dominick Benti)

1990

• 1 h 37 m

• R

53

A Time to Kill

Actor (as Dr. Willard Tyrell 'W.T.' Bass (the Defense Psychologist))

1996

• 2 h 29 m

• R

53

Nickelodeon

Actor (as 'Father' Logan)

1976

• 2 h 1 m

• PG

52

Outlaw Posse

Actor (as Catfish)

2024

• 1 h 48 m

• R

52

No Man's Land

Actor (as Captain Haun)

1987

• 1 h 46 m

• R

52

Critters

Actor (as Harv)

1986

• 1 h 26 m

• PG-13

52

Cannery Row

Actor (as Mack)

1982

• 2 h

• PG

52

They Might Be Giants

They Might Be Giants

Actor (as 1st Sanitation Man)

1971

• 1 h 31 m

• G

51

My Best Friend's Wedding

My Best Friend's Wedding

Actor (as Joe O'Neal)

1997

• 1 h 45 m

• PG-13

51

Don McKay

Actor (as Samuel)

2009

• 1 h 27 m

• R

50

Back Roads

Actor (as Arthur)

1981

• 1 h 34 m

• R

48

Albino Alligator

Albino Alligator

Actor (as Dino)

1996

• 1 h 37 m

• R

48

The Odd Life of Timothy Green

The Odd Life of Timothy Green

Actor (as Uncle Bub)

2012

• 1 h 45 m

• PG

47

White Sands

Actor (as Bert Gibson)

1992

• 1 h 41 m

• R

46

Man in the Chair

Man in the Chair

Actor (as Mickey Hopkins)

2007

•

• PG-13

44

Racing Stripes

Actor (as Woodzie)

2005

• 1 h 42 m

• PG

43

Missing in Action

Missing in Action

Actor (as Jack Tucker)

1984

• 1 h 41 m

• R

43

Sherman's Way

Actor (as Hoyt)

2008

• 1 h 37 m

•

43

The Immaculate Room

The Immaculate Room

Actor (as Harry Frith)

2022

• 1 h 32 m

• R

42

Harry and the Hendersons

Harry and the Hendersons

Actor (as George Henderson Sr.)

1987

• 1 h 50 m

• PG

42

Arthur Newman

Actor (as Zazek)

2012

• 1 h 41 m

• R

42

A Little White Lie

A Little White Lie

Actor (as Professor Arthur Baldwin)

2023

• 1 h 41 m

• R

42

Wildcats

Actor (as Coes)

1986

• 1 h 46 m

• R

41

Wild Wild West

Actor (as Coleman)

1999

• 1 h 46 m

• PG-13

40

The Fish That Saved Pittsburgh

The Fish That Saved Pittsburgh

Actor (as Wally Cantrell)

1979

• 1 h 42 m

• PG

40

Random Hearts

Actor (as Billy)

1999

• 2 h 13 m

• R

38

Airport '77

Actor (as Dr. Williams)

1977

• 1 h 54 m

• PG

36

Snow Dogs

Actor (as George)

2002

• 1 h 39 m

• PG

29

Love Sick Love

Actor (as Ed)

2012

•

• R

28

Change in the Air

Change in the Air

Actor (as Walter Lemke)

2018

• 1 h 34 m

• PG

26

Poor White Trash

Poor White Trash

Actor (as Judge Pike)

2000

• 1 h 25 m

• R

23

Christmas with the Kranks

Christmas with the Kranks

Actor (as Walt Scheel)

2004

• 1 h 39 m

• PG

22

Dotty & Soul

Actor (as Harold Eichelbaum)

2022

• 1 h 28 m

•

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Faith, Hope & Love

Faith, Hope & Love

Actor (as Fr. John), Producer

2019

• 1 h 46 m

• PG

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Shifting Gears

Actor (as Hank)

2018

• 1 h 42 m

• Not Rated

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